Providing medical nutrition therapy to children within foster care is complex as providers have numerous additional hurdles to navigate, including the psychological impact and effect of transitional care, logistical management among multiple caregivers and home environments, and patient confidentiality. This article has been developed with the aim of providing an overview of available evidence to guide clinical practice for registered dietitian nutritionists (RDNs) providing nutrition therapy to children in foster care.
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Working with Children in Foster Care – Nutrition Issues and Practice Implications
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